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Henry Miller's Tropic of Cancer
Jack Kahane risked his entire business on Miller's 'unique, brilliant and clearly unpublishable' first novel, which placed night-time Paris and sex at its centre.
Recognising the book as a masterpiece, Kahane published this incendiary work in 1934, and changed the face of literary history.
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